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Rule 4 Powers

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(1)

Where an application, appeal or request under the CCM or these Rules is made to the President of Tribunals, the President—

(a)

may give directions for the just disposal of the application, appeal or request in accordance with the overriding objective, and

(b)

may hold a hearing.

(2)

If the President decides to hold a hearing under paragraph (1)(b), the President must give notice of the hearing—

(a)

to each party, and

(b)

to any other person whom the President considers appropriate.

(3)

The President may, on the President’s own initiative, give directions for the just disposal of an application, appeal or request in accordance with the overriding objective.

(4)

The President may make any order or take any other step for the purpose of managing a complaint in accordance with the overriding objective.